Solve the problem.The odds in favor of Jerome beating his friend in a round of golf are 1 : 6. Find the probability that Jerome will beat his friend.
A. 
B. 
C. 1
Answer: A
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Solve the logarithmic equation. Round to four decimal places.log5(x + 8) + log5(x - 8) = 1
A. {69.0000} B. {8.3066} C. {64.2000} D. {5.0000}
Solve. Assume the exercise describes a linear relationship.In 2005, John invested $14,000 in the stock market. By 2010 his investment had grown to $15,400. Find an equation relating time and the value of the investment. If the market continues to grow at the same rate, how much will be in his account in 2016? Give your answer to the nearest dollar.
A. $15,401 B. $17,080 C. $15,681 D. $16,800
Two pipes are used to fill a water storage tank. The first pipe can fill the tank in 8 hours, and the two pipes together can fill the tank in 4 hours less time than the second pipe alone. How long would it take for the second pipe to fill the tank? ?
A. 8 hours B. 16 hours C. 12 hours D. 15 hours E. 4 hours
Solve the problem.Suppose that y is inversely proportional to x and that y = 17.5 when x = 5. Find the constant of proportionality k. Then use y = 
to find y when x = 25.
A. k = 3.5; y = 87.5 B. k = 95; y = 3.8 C. k = 80; y = 3.2 D. k = 87.5; y = 3.5